Quotes About Opportunity

And maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do.

Give me pity. Flash. Give me another chance. Flash.

Lo mejor que nos podría ocurrir, es que nos despidieran. De esa forma dejaríamos de intentar ir tirando y haríamos algo de provecho con nuestras vidas.

Únicamente cuando se pierde todo somos libres para actuar.

Hayati dogru duzgun yasamak icin egitilmisiz biz. Hata yapmamak icin. Ne kadar buyuk bir hata yaparsam, o kadar kurtulma ve gercek bir hayat yasama sansim olacagini fark ettim.

Backed by the hellish glare of flames, the doctor proclaimed, "Men in general need to accept their diminished status in the world." Against a backdrop of smoke and shouting, she added, "The impending war, for example, will be an excellent opportunity for them to earn the acclaim they crave.

This is the greatest moment of your life," Tyler says, and you're off somewhere missing it.

The future is a door.

exposure is not a measurable resource. If someone asks you to write for exposure, ask them how much exposure. Like, have them measure it. Will it be ten picameters of exposure? I usually ask at least seven nanoliters' worth. If they can prove it, fuck yeah, great. But exposure is a hard thing to prove. Let me utter my refrain yet again: Writers, like hikers, can die from exposure.

Right now, the economy is a whole lot like a fairly good-looking brain-dead chick in a persistent vegetative coma. You can't really wake her up, but there's things she's still good for.

A problem is a way of creating a future. When plants grow and evolve they do so by way of problems, developing features to avoid predators, to maximise light or to retain moisture.

Maybe if the right person floats into your life, you have to jump in with both feet and try to make it work before the tide turns.

Your problem, my darling daughter, is that you're afraid you're going to miss something. But what you don't realize is that, by not making a decision, you're missing it all.

But if you truly want to reinvent your life, you're going to have to learn to say yes. Even if it feels selfish. Or scary.

A vida e curta demais para cometer o mesmo erro duas vezes

would not, could not, make a significant overture. My pride depended on this. She would have needed to make the effort, enough to be openly vulnerable; she would have had to risk my revenge. I like to think I wouldn't have rebuffed her, but it's possible that I would have. It's possible that I would have felt the need to exercise the power if I'd had it. But she didn't grant me the opportunity

was suddenly aware, almost in a panic—a joyful panic—of the wealth of possibility out in the world, and also within myself.

It is what you haven't done that will torment you

And then, suddenly, there's something else. When you least expect it. Suddenly there's an opportunity, an opening, a person or people you couldn't have imagined, and - elation!-it feels as though you've found the pot of gold, when you'd thought all the gilt was gone from this world forever. It's enough, for a time - maybe even for a long time - to make you forget that you were ever angry, that you ever knew what anger was at all.

We read to find life, in all its possibilities.

She wished they'd had more time, say an hour or a week or maybe a few years, to figure this all out.

Thanks to the choice you made, another future was set in place. And the choice you have yet to make, will decide another...

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Necessity remains the mother of invention.